Falkland Road railway station
Falkland Road | |
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General information | |
Location | Freuchie, Fife Scotland |
Coordinates | 56°14′19″N 3°09′06″W / 56.2387°N 3.1516°W |
Grid reference | NO257087 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Edinburgh and Northern Railway |
Pre-grouping | Edinburgh and Northern Railway North British Railway |
Post-grouping | LNER |
Key dates | |
20 September 1847 | Opened |
15 September 1958 | Closed |
Falkland Road railway station served the village of
Markinch Gap
.
History
The station opened on 20 September 1847 by the Edinburgh and Northern Railway.[1] To the northwest was the goods yard and at the north end of the southbound platform was the signal box. The station closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 15 September 1958.[2]
References
- OCLC 931112387.
- ^ "Falkland Road Station". Canmore. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Kingskettle Line open, station closed |
Edinburgh and Northern Railway | Markinch Line and station open |